For the President's Eyes Only: Secret Intelligence and the American Presidency from Washington to Bush
- ISBN-10
- 0006380719
- ISBN-13
- 9780006380719
- Series
- For the President's Eyes Only
- Category
- Intelligence service
- Pages
- 660
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Author
- Christopher M. Andrew
Description
This is the first book to show how the US presidency both transformed and was transformed by the workings of US intelligence. It provides new perspectives on the 20th century's most significant political events.
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- 1996-03-01
- 688 pages
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- Harper Collins
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